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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piston Horiguchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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144 lbs
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139 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jackson Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 2, fighting out of New York, Piston Horiguchi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Horiguchi misses.
Horiguchi scores with a body shot.
Horiguchi cracks Ramos with an open hand slap.
Horiguchi clinches.
Ramos has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Horiguchi after a bit of a struggle.
Horiguchi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Horiguchi is leaning against Ramos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ramos being controlled against the cage.
Ramos can't get the takedown.
Our sources have told us that Ramos has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horiguchi struggles to land a body shot inside as Ramos controls his hands.
Horiguchi lands a right hand.
Horiguchi scores with a shot to the side of Ramos's head.
Ramos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Horiguchi is working Ramos over against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Horiguchi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horiguchi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ramos up against the cage.
Ramos drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Ramos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horiguchi throws a punch but it's blocked by Ramos.
Ramos being controlled against the cage.
Horiguchi stalls.
Horiguchi continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Horiguchi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ramos seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Horiguchi can turn it around.
Horiguchi throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Ramos.
Ramos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ramos gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Horiguchi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramos.
Horiguchi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Horiguchi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ramoss head.
Horiguchi lands a right hand.
Ramos is trying to drag Horiguchi to the mat but Horiguchi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A head punch on the inside from Horiguchi fails to land.
Horiguchi throws a head punch that misses.
Ramos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Horiguchi has him pressed against the cage.
Horiguchi misses with a body punch.
Horiguchi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horiguchi throws a jab when Ramos was well out of range.
Horiguchi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Horiguchi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramos ducks right into an uppercut from Horiguchi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horiguchi lands with a nice combination. Ramos backs away looking to recover.
Horiguchi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramos.
Ramos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Horiguchi but Horiguchi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Horiguchi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Horiguchi missing with a left hand there. Ramos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ramos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Horiguchi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Horiguchi jabs at Ramos's body.
Horiguchi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Horiguchi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Horiguchi gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Piston Horiguchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horiguchi connects with a right hand. Ramos shakes it off.
Horiguchi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Horiguchi sprawls well. Horiguchi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ramos gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Horiguchi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Horiguchi lands with a straight right. Ramos didn't see that one coming.
Horiguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramos fails with the takedown
and Horiguchi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Horiguchi scores with a jab. Ramos acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ramos is rocked!
Horiguchi clinches with his opponent.
Horiguchi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
Horiguchi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Horiguchi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Horiguchi swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramos.
Horiguchi takes a swing at Ramos's ribcage but misses.
Horiguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Horiguchi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ramos misses with a takedown attempt - Horiguchi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Piston Horiguchi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horiguchi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramos.
A looping hook to the body misses from Horiguchi. Ramos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Horiguchi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramos fails with a takedown attempt.
Horiguchi lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Ramos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horiguchi misses with a body shot.
Ramos feinted with a counter takedown.
Ramos shoots in for a takedown but Horiguchi shows good takedown defense.
Ramos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ramos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi throws a sloppy head kick and Ramos moves out of range easily.
Horiguchi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Horiguchi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ramos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ramos closes the distance looking to clinch
and Horiguchi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Horiguchi misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos avoids the head kick by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ramos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ramos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramos is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oh Ramos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Horiguchi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Horiguchi takes a swing at Ramos's ribcage but misses.
Horiguchi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramos doesn't seem bothered though.
Good exchange - Horiguchi coming out on top.
Ramos closes the distance but Horiguchi moves to the side
and Horiguchi counters with a stiff right hand.
No luck for Ramos with that takedown attempt.
Horiguchi lands a brutal head kick. Ramos looks out on his feet and Horiguchi throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Piston Horiguchi!
An out of breath Piston Horiguchi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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